Axel’s take
Convenient for a quick stop, but cleanliness and upkeep make it a gamble.
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Axel’s rating: 5.8/10 · an aging, budget-oriented 3-star conference hotel off I-69
This aging, budget-oriented 3-star conference hotel west of Lansing is a qualified option for a short overnight, not a dependable family getaway. Highway access, nearby Horrocks Farm Market, free parking and included breakfast are practical strengths. Recent Expedia guests praise spacious rooms, comfortable beds and the large indoor pool, while helpful staff earn mentions across several sites.
The problem is consistency: Priceline and Travelocity guests repeatedly describe dirty bathrooms, unpleasant smells and neglected maintenance, alongside travelers reporting clean, comfortable stays. That is more than dated decor, even at this level. Guests reported renovation work in 2026, but completion is unconfirmed; July and September reviews also describe a nonworking hot tub. We'd skip it if reliable housekeeping or pool-and-spa facilities are central to your trip, and confirm the room condition and required deposit before booking.
- Rooms
- Some guests praise spacious rooms and comfortable beds; others report odors, dated fittings and broken fixtures.
- Cleanliness
- Clean stays are reported, but recurring bathroom, bedding and hallway complaints undermine reliability.
- Service
- Helpful front-desk staff receive frequent praise, though problem handling is inconsistent.
- Amenities
- Indoor pool, gym, Wi-Fi and breakfast are advertised; do not count on a working hot tub or airport shuttle.
- Fees and surprises
- Free self-parking; a damage deposit is required, dogs incur fees, and pet-fee terms differ between listings.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Priceline · Travelocity · engine.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
The location
7501 W Saginaw Hwy, Waverly
Convenient to I-69, Horrocks Farm Market and west-side shopping; a car is useful for wider Lansing.
Amenities and check-in
Indoor pool, gym, Wi-Fi and breakfast are advertised; do not count on a working hot tub or airport shuttle.
Check-in
after 4:00 PM
Check-out
before 11:00 AM
- Spa tub
- Indoor Pool
- Playroom
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Pets: $40 per guest per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: $40
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Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lansing West — Lansing, Michigan, United States
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lansing West is an aging, budget-oriented 3-star conference hotel off I-69 in Lansing, Michigan, United States.
Address: 7501 W Saginaw Hwy, Waverly. Property ID: 2203453.
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Axel's take: 5.8/10
Convenient for a quick stop, but cleanliness and upkeep make it a gamble. an aging, budget-oriented 3-star conference hotel off I-69, scored for what it is.
This aging, budget-oriented 3-star conference hotel west of Lansing is a qualified option for a short overnight, not a dependable family getaway. Highway access, nearby Horrocks Farm Market, free parking and included breakfast are practical strengths. Recent Expedia guests praise spacious rooms, comfortable beds and the large indoor pool, while helpful staff earn mentions across several sites.
The problem is consistency: Priceline and Travelocity guests repeatedly describe dirty bathrooms, unpleasant smells and neglected maintenance, alongside travelers reporting clean, comfortable stays. That is more than dated decor, even at this level. Guests reported renovation work in 2026, but completion is unconfirmed; July and September reviews also describe a nonworking hot tub. We'd skip it if reliable housekeeping or pool-and-spa facilities are central to your trip, and confirm the room condition and required deposit before booking.
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Best for: Budget-conscious motorists making a short stop; Travelers visiting west Lansing with a car
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Watch out for: Inconsistent housekeeping and worn facilities; Hot tub repeatedly reported out of service; Renovation completion unconfirmed
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Location: Convenient to I-69, Horrocks Farm Market and west-side shopping; a car is useful for wider Lansing.
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Rooms: Some guests praise spacious rooms and comfortable beds; others report odors, dated fittings and broken fixtures.
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Cleanliness: Clean stays are reported, but recurring bathroom, bedding and hallway complaints undermine reliability.
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Service: Helpful front-desk staff receive frequent praise, though problem handling is inconsistent.
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Amenities: Indoor pool, gym, Wi-Fi and breakfast are advertised; do not count on a working hot tub or airport shuttle.
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Fees and surprises: Free self-parking; a damage deposit is required, dogs incur fees, and pet-fee terms differ between listings.
Axel's opinion of Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lansing West, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Priceline · Travelocity · engine.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
About Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lansing West
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- 7501 W Saginaw Hwy, Waverly
- Hotel policies: Pets: $40 per guest per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: $40
- Amenities: Spa tub, Indoor Pool, Playroom, Breakfast, Restaurant, Bar, Fitness facilities, Steam room, Sauna, Spa (extra charge), Airport transportation (extra charge), Offsite parking reservations required, Parking nearby, Pets allowed (under 5 kg) (surcharge) (extra charge), Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Wheelchair Accessible, Free Wi-Fi, Business center
- Check-in from: 16:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in Lansing, Michigan
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Economy room
Standard room
Standard room with pool view
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Standard room with water view
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Standard room with view
- Room features: With view
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Standard Single room
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Standard Single room with water view
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Standard Triple room
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Standard Quadruple room
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Standard Quadruple room with pool view
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Standard Quadruple room with water view
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Standard Quadruple room with view
- Room features: With view
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Standard Single room with pool view (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
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Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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Standard Double room with partial view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 1
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Standard Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: With view
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1 Bedroom Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
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Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Standard Twin room with pool view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Standard Twin room with view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Standard Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Standard Quadruple room with courtyard view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Quadruple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Room features: Fridge
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Standard Quadruple room with view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Room features: With view
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Standard Quintuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Quintuple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Sextuple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Superior room
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior room with view
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Single room
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Quadruple room
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Quadruple room with garden view
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Quadruple room with view
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Superior Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Quadruple room with garden view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Deluxe room
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Premier room
Premier Double room with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Grand room
Grand room with pool view
Suite
Suite with pool view
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Suite with water view
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Suite with view
- Room features: With view
- Suite with view — room photo 1
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- Suite with view — room photo 3
Single Suite
Single Suite with pool view
- Single Suite with pool view — room photo 1
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Single Suite with water view
- Single Suite with water view — room photo 1
- Single Suite with water view — room photo 2
- Single Suite with water view — room photo 3
Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Microwave
- Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
Double Suite with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Suite with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Double Suite with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Suite with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Suite with view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Suite with view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Quadruple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Quadruple Suite — room photo 1
- Quadruple Suite — room photo 2
- Quadruple Suite — room photo 3
Standard Suite
Superior Suite
Superior Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Deluxe Suite
Deluxe Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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- Deluxe Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3
Grand Suite
Grand Suite with pool view
Apartment
Double Apartment (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Studio
Studio with pool view
Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Double Studio with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Standard Studio
Deluxe Studio
Deluxe Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Cottage
Cottage with water view
Deluxe Cottage
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